​Australian batter Jake Fraser-McGurk has confirmed he will not return to the Delhi Capitals for the remainder of IPL 2025. This decision follows a challenging season for the 23-year-old, who managed just 55 runs across six matches at a strike rate of 105.77, a stark contrast to his impressive performance in IPL 2024, where he amassed 330 runs at a strike rate of 234.04 .​ Delhi Capitals Fraser-McGurk's struggles led to his omission from the playing XI after the first six games, with Delhi Capitals opting for alternative opening combinations. Despite his efforts to adjust his approach and regain form, he was unable to make a significant impact before the tournament's suspension .​ India Today Additionally, the recent security concerns in Dharamsala, which led to the suspension of the IPL, may have influenced his decision. Reports suggest that the unsettling experience during the abandoned match against Punjab Kings contributed to his reluctance to return .​ Fraser-McGurk's absence presents a challenge for the Delhi Capitals, who are still in contention for the playoffs. The team will need to adjust their strategy and lineup as they aim to secure a spot in the postseason.​